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قراءة كتاب Notes and Queries, Number 169, January 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Notes and Queries, Number 169, January 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."—Captain Cuttle.
| No. 169. | Saturday, January 22. 1853. | Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d. |
CONTENTS.
| Notes:— | Page |
| Blackguard, by Sir J. Emerson Tennent | 77 |
| Predictions of the Fire and Plague of London, No. I., by T. Sternberg | 79 |
| Notes and Queries on Bacon's Essays, No. II., by P. J. F. Gantillon, B.A. | 80 |
| Folk Lore:—Irish Superstitious Customs—Charm for Warts—The Devil—"Winter Thunder," &c. | 81 |
| Malta the Burial-place of Hannibal | 81 |
| Minor Notes:—Waterloo—"Tuch"—The Dodo—Francis I. | 82 |
| Queries:— | |
| Dr. Anthony Marshall | 83 |
| Lindis, Meaning of | 83 |
| Minor Queries:—Smock Marriage in New York—The broken Astragalus—Penardo and Laissa—St. Adulph—St. Botulph—Tennyson—"Ma Ninette," &c.—Astronomical Query—Chaplains to Noblemen—"More" Queries—Heraldic Query—"By Prudence guided," &c.—Lawyers' Bags—Master Family—Passage in Wordsworth—Govett Family—Sir Kenelm Digby—Riddles—Straw Bail—Wages in the West in 1642—Literary Frauds of Modern Times | 84 |
| Minor Queries with Answers:—"Very like a Whale"—Wednesday a Litany Day—"Thy Spirit, Independence," &c.—"Hob and nob," Meaning of | 86 |
| Replies:— | |
| Wellesley Pedigree, by John D'Alton | 87 |
| Consecrated Rings for Epilepsy | 88 |
| Turner's View of Lambeth Palace, by J. Walter, &c. | 89 |
| Etymological Traces of the social Position of our Ancestors, by C. Forbes, &c. | 90 |
| Goldsmiths' Year-marks, by W. Chaffers, Jun., and H. T. Ellacombe | 90 |
| Editions of the Prayer-Book prior to 1662, by W. Sparrow Simpson, B.A. | 91 |
| Photographic Notes and Queries:—Originator of the Collodion Process—Mr. Weld Taylor's Process—Dr. Diamond's Services to Photography—Simplification of the Wax-paper Process | 92 |
| The Burial Service said by Heart, by Mackenzie Wallcott, M.A., &c. | 94 |
| Replies to Minor Queries:—Mary Queen of Scots' Gold Cross—Jennings Family—Adamson's "England's Defence"—Chief Justice Thomas Wood—Aldiborontiphoscophornio—Statue of St. Peter at Rome—Old Silver Ornament—"Plurima, pauca, nihil"—"Pork-pisee" and "Wheale"—Did the Carians use Heraldic Devices?—Herbert Family—Children crying at Baptism, &c. | 95 |
| Miscellaneous:— | |
| Notes on Books, &c. | 97 |
| Books and Odd Volumes wanted | 98 |
| Notices to Correspondents | 98 |
| Advertisements | 99 |
Notes.
BLACKGUARD.
In some of the earlier numbers of "N. & Q.," there occur disquisitions as to the origin of the term blackguard, and the time at which it came into use in England in its present sense. But the